Import Cars from Japan to Burundi

Burundi imports Japanese used cars via the Dar es Salaam corridor. JVS handles end-to-end logistics to Bujumbura.

Ports of entry

Dar es Salaam (transit)

Steering side

Right-hand drive only

Age limit

No strict age limit

Inspection

JEVIC inspection recommended

Duties & taxes

Import Duty + Excise + VAT 18%

Shipping time

30–45 days to Dar es Salaam, then road to Bujumbura

How to import a car from Japan to Burundi

1
Choose your vehicle
Browse our verified live inventory or request a custom sourcing from Japan's auctions.
2
Reserve & pay invoice
We issue a proforma invoice (CIF to your port). Pay by bank wire to our corporate account.
3
Pre-shipment inspection
JEVIC, QISJ or BIVAC inspection completed in Japan per destination requirements.
4
Shipping
Vehicle loaded on the next weekly RoRo or container vessel. Tracking provided.
5
Documents dispatched
Original Bill of Lading, Export Certificate, Inspection Certificate, and Invoice couriered to you.
6
Clearance at port
Use your local clearing agent (or our partner) to pay duties and collect the vehicle.

Toyota ProboxToyota HiluxToyota Land CruiserToyota HiaceNissan X-Trail

Tell us the make, model, and year. We'll send a CIF quote to your nearest port within 24 hours.